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Furuno GP-33 User Manual

Furuno GP-33
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GPS Navigator
GP-33
W3D

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Furuno GP-33 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
Waterproof RatingIPX6
Power Supply12-24 VDC
Dimensions135mm (H) x 117mm (W) x 69mm (D)
Weight1.76 lbs
InterfaceNMEA 0183
Baud Rate4800 bps
Channels12
Waypoints1000
Routes50
Track Points10000
Accuracy10 meters
SBASWAAS
DisplayColor

Summary

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

GP-33 Introduction

Welcome and basic information about the GP-33 GPS Navigator.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

General Precautions

Read manual, don't copy, save for future reference, modifications void warranty.

Product Disposal

Discard according to local regulations for industrial waste.

Battery Disposal

Follow instructions for battery disposal to prevent fire.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Operator Safety

Warning/Caution for operator regarding disassembly, power, water, glass handling.

Installer Safety

Warning/Caution for installer regarding power, grounding, and compass safe distances.

FOREWORD

A Word to the Owner

Congratulations on choice, FURUNO reputation, proper installation and operation.

Key Features

Highlights of the GP-33: LCD, WAAS, storage, alarms, MOB, Highway display, nav data.

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

Standalone System

Diagram showing Receiver Unit, Antenna Unit, and connected peripherals.

CAN Bus Network

Diagram showing unit connection via junction box FI-5002.

Unit Categories

Table categorizing Antenna Unit and Receiver Unit by weather exposure.

OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

Controls

Details of each key and their functions on the GP-33 unit.

Power On/Off

Instructions for turning the GP-33 unit on and off using the power key.

Adjusting Brilliance

Procedure to adjust LCD and key panel brightness levels.

Display Modes

Overview of available display modes like Plotter, Highway, Steering, Nav Data, Satellite Monitor, User Display.

Menu Overview

Guide to navigating the GP-33's menus and changing settings.

MOB Mark Entry

Procedure for marking Man Overboard position.

PLOTTER DISPLAY OVERVIEW

Select Display Range

How to change the zoom level on plotter and highway displays.

Shift Cursor

Using the cursorpad to navigate the cursor on the display.

Shift Display

How to manually shift the plotter display content.

Track Recording Settings

Configuring track logging interval and stopping recording.

Change Track Color

Selecting colors for tracks for better distinction.

Erase Track

Methods to erase tracks by color or all tracks.

WAYPOINTS

Enter Waypoints

Methods for entering waypoints: cursor, own boat, list, automatic.

Display Waypoint Name

Options for showing waypoint names on the display.

Edit Waypoints

Modifying waypoint position, name, shape, and comment.

Move Waypoints

Repositioning waypoints on the plotter display.

Erase Waypoints

Deleting individual or all waypoints.

ROUTES

Create Routes

Procedure for creating new routes by linking waypoints.

Edit Routes

Modifying routes by replacing, deleting, or inserting waypoints.

Erase Route

Deleting routes individually or collectively.

DESTINATION

Set Destination by Cursor

Setting a 'Quick Point' destination using the cursor.

Set Destination by Waypoint

Using cursor or waypoint list to set a destination.

Set Route as Destination

Selecting a route to navigate, with forward or reverse direction.

Cancel Destination

Procedures to clear the current destination setting.

ALARMS

Alarm Overview

Introduction to the nine alarm conditions and their functions.

Buzzer Type Selection

Choosing between Short, Long, or Continuous buzzer sounds.

Set Alarm

Step-by-step guide to configuring various alarm parameters.

Alarm Descriptions

Detailed explanation of how specific alarms like Arrival and Anchor watch work.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Plotter Setup Menu

Configuring COG line, bearing reference, and magnetic variation.

GPS Setup Menu

Settings for datum, navigation method, smoothing, and satellite selection.

WAAS Menu

Selecting GPS or WAAS mode, and WAAS search settings.

Position Display Format

Choosing how position data is displayed (Lat/Lon or TDs).

System Menu

Customizing language, units, time/date, and demo mode.

User Display Menu

Configuring User Displays 1 and 2 with navigation data.

I/O Setup Menu

Managing data transfer to/from PC via NMEA0183 or CAN bus.

Upload/Download Data

Procedures for transferring data between the GP-33 and a PC.

MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING

Maintenance

Regular checks and cleaning for optimal unit performance.

Troubleshooting

Resolving common issues like power, display, and position errors.

Message Board

Displays error messages and their meanings for troubleshooting.

Diagnostics

Running system tests for ROM, RAM, GPS, keyboard, and LCD.

Clearing Data

Resetting GPS data, menu settings, and backup data.

INSTALLATION

Equipment Lists

Lists of standard and optional components for the GP-33.

Receiver Unit Installation

Mounting the receiver unit: considerations, desktop, and flush mount methods.

Antenna Unit Installation

Guidelines for selecting a location and mounting the antenna unit.

Wiring and Connections

Diagrams for connecting the unit, including CAN bus and junction box options.

Language and Data Settings

Initial language selection and input/output data configuration.

APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE

Menu Tree Overview

Hierarchical view of the GP-33's menu structure.

Detailed Menu Structure

Breakdown of submenu options and settings for GPS, WAAS, System, etc.

APPENDIX 2 WHAT IS WAAS?

WAAS and SBAS Explanation

Details about the Wide Area Augmentation System and other SBAS providers.

APPENDIX 3 LIST OF TERMS

Glossary of Terms and Symbols

Definitions for terms and symbols used in the GP-33 manual.

APPENDIX 4 GEODETIC CHART LIST

Geodetic Chart Datum Codes

List of geodetic chart codes and their corresponding regions.

SPECIFICATIONS

General Specifications

Details on display, memory, alarms, and scales.

GPS Receiver Specifications

Information on channels, accuracy, and fixing times.

Interface and Power Specifications

Details on ports, data formats, supply voltage, and environmental conditions.

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